Place details
Place nameNorth Dakota
Other namesND
CountryUnited States
Latitude47
Longitude-100
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Was inhabited by both agricultural & nomadic tribes including Mandans, Chippewas, Crees, Sioux & Crows when French came in 18th cen.; was one of last areas of American frontier to be settled by Europeans, most settlers arrived in 2nd half of 19th cen.